Doomsday Book Entries
for Cornwall
Modern Name |
Name in 1086 |
Description |
Lamellen |
Landmanuel / Lantmanuel |
Berner from Count of Mortain |
Lametton |
Lantmatin |
Iovin from Count of Mortain |
Lancarffe |
Lancharet / Nan(t)chert |
Nigel from Count of Mortain; taken from St Petroc's Church by the Count |
Landinner |
Landiner / Lan(i)liner |
Count of Mortain, formerly Queen Edith |
Landreyne |
Lander |
Refinald from Count of Mortain |
Landulph |
Landelech |
Richard from Count of Mortain |
Lanescot |
Lisnestoch |
Richard from Count of Mortain |
Langunnett |
Langenewit / Langunuit |
Reginald from Count of Mortain |
Landhadron |
Lanlaron |
Reginald from Count of Mortain |
Landferne |
Lanherwen / Lanherueu |
Fulchard from Bishop of Exeter |
Lanreath |
Lauredoch / Lanredoch |
Richard from Count of Mortain |
Lansallos |
Lansalhus/saluus |
Richard from Count of Mortain |
Lantivet |
Nantuat / Namtiuat |
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Lantyan |
Lanthien / Lantien |
Osferth, the pre-conquest holder, and Reginald from Count of Mortain |
Lanwarnick |
Lanawernec |
Alric, the pre-conquest holder, from Count of Mortain. 15 goats |
Launcells |
Landseu |
Alfred from Count of Mortain. 50 goats |
Launceston |
Dunheuet/d |
Count of Mortain. Before 1066 paid tax for 1 v. of land; 1 h there, however. Land for 10 ploughs; in lordship 1 plough; 3 slaves; 1 villager and 13 smallholders with 4 ploughs. 2 mills which pay 40s; pasture, 40 acres. Formerly £20; valve now £4. 5 cattle; 50 sheep. Count's castle is there |
Lawhitton |
Languitetone/a |
Bishop of Exeter |
Lee |
Lege / Lega |
Hamelin from Count of Mortain |
Leigh |
Legea |
Roger from Count Mortain |
Lesnewth |
Lisniwen |
Britric, the pre-conquest holder, from Count of Mortain |
Levalsa |
Avalde |
Erchenbald from Count of Mortain |
Lewarne |
Languer |
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Liskeard |
Liscarret |
Count of Mortain. Market, mill, 250 sheep. |
Lizard |
Lusart / Lisart |
Richard from the King |
Ludgvan |
Luduham / Luduam |
Richard from Count of Mortain. 27 unbroken mares |
Maker |
Macretone |
Reginald from Count of Mortain |
Manely |
Mingeli |
Osferth from Count of Mortain |
Marhamchurch |
Maronecirche / Maroncirca |
Hamelin from Count of Mortain |
Mawgen (in Meneage) |
Mawan / Maiuian / Mawant |
Britric from the King |
Methleigh |
Matele/a / Mathela |
Bishop of Exeter. Count of Mortain took the fair, previously held by the Bishop |
Milton |
Mideltone/a |
Hamelin from Count of Mortain |
Minster |
Talcar |
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Moresk |
Moirieis |
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Moreton |
Mortune |
Iovin from Count of Mortain. |
Muchlarnick |
Lanher |
Reginald from Count of Mortain |
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